Episode notes
Dealers are giving away $2,000 home EV chargers, 750kW EV charging stations promise a 10-minute charge, and AI now fixes broken chargers. EV software quietly sets what your electric car is worth. In this episode of Current Outlook, Eric covers the free home EV charger deals bundled with new electric vehicles, the 750kW fast charging hardware aiming at a 10-minute charge, and the software layer behind it all: AI charger repair, over-the-air updates, battery management, and GM's Super Cruise.
⏱️ CHAPTERS:
0:00 Why EV Software Matters
1:09 Free Home Chargers and Smart Charging
3:23 750kW Fast Charging
6:03 AI That Fixes Broken Chargers
8:20 OnStar, Super Cruise, and In-Car Assistants
9:29 Over-the-Air Vehicle Updates
11:09 Battery Management Software
12:50 Fewer Computers, Less Wiring
14:32 Predicting Failures Before They Happen
15:37 Cybersecurity and EV Resale Value
17:25 Why Software Is Driving EV Value 17:57
🔌 YOU'LL DISCOVER
✅ How dealers are bundling a free $2,000 home EV charger with a new electric vehicle, plus utility credits on top
✅ How GM and PG&E are working together to simplify home EV charging and manage grid load
✅ What 750kW EV charging stations mean for a 10-minute charge, and what still has to catch up
✅ How AI diagnoses charger faults in real time, cutting downtime at EV charging stations
✅ How smart charging software lets EV chargers share power without overloading the grid
✅ Why over-the-air updates, battery management software, and cybersecurity now drive EV resale value
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